Robert C. Byrd: “We shall want to stress quality over mere quantity. This is not to say that quantity will not be important also, but…”

Why should Congress not have some limitations on this? It is the taxpayers' money.

I cannot support this item unless there are some limitations on it, unless Congress can exercise its power over the purse, as the Constitution provides.

My top priority will be to learn what challenges the DOD IG office needs to address and to ensure the adequacy of resources required to accomplish its mission.

We need important changes in our great health benefit program. TRICARE, to ensure a superior benefit for the long-term.